London for Men (Eau de Toilette)

It opens with lavender, bergamot and cinnamon, and the spice comes through first. The heart holds mimosa and leather, the base tobacco and oakmoss. Sweet and gourmand accords soften it, while the leathery, oriental side keeps it warm.

Longevity and sillage are rated moderate. Most voters pick winter and fall, and very few suggest summer. It leans towards evenings, leisure time and nights out, and also works for daily and office wear. Most see it as masculine and classic. Viktor & Rolf Spicebomb and Xerjoff Naxos have a close profile.